Report of the Exploring Expedition to the Rocky Mountains in the Year 1842, and to Oregon and North California in the Years 1843-'44
by Fremont, John C
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Blair and Rives, Printers, 1845. Good. Fremont, John C. Report of the Exploring Expedition to the Rocky Mountains in the Year 1842, and to Oregon and North California in the Years 1843-'44. Washington, D.C.: Blair and Rives, Printers, 1845. 583, 161pp. Indexed. Illustrated. 8vo. Original full calf with blind stamped edges. Book condition: Good ex-law library copy with creased spine affecting text and short tears in spine ends. Edges lightly rubbed and bumped, and small loss from head of front cover. Hinges cracked but holding. Library stamps on front pastedown, first page of index, and on head and foot of text. Pages lightly spotted and faintly moisture stained along fore edge. Foldout map of Iowa is torn in a three-inch arc. A few light notes in pencil on first couple of pages. All 22 plates present. Four of five maps present. Wagner/Camp 115:2, Sabin 25845.
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- Report of the Exploring Expedition to the Rocky Mountains in the Year 1842, and to Oregon and North California in the Years 1843-'44
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- Fremont, John C
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- Blair and Rives, Printers
- Date Published
- 1845
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